Spectators at Saturday's non-league match between the Exeter Monarchs (Exeter, CA) and the host Shafter Generals (Shafter, CA), saw Exeter's softball team nudge Shafter by a score of 7-3.

Coming up next, the Monarchs encounter the Arvin Bears (Arvin, CA) in a non-league test, on Saturday, March 17. Exeter will attempt to improve on its 12-1 season record. The Bears enter the test with a 0-3 record after their 14-5 non-league loss to North (Bakersfield, CA).

The Generals (2-8) will now prepare for their test against Bakersfield (Bakersfield, CA). The Drillers enter the non-league test with a 1-5 record. In their last test, Bakersfield was routed by Garces Memorial (Bakersfield, CA), 21-4, in a league test.